Blogs in January 1970

Brooklyn Noir 2 (The classics) 1st January 1970

An anthology of noir short stories under the editorship of Tim McLoughlin. Presents an anthology of chilling stories, each set in a distinct neighborhood of Brooklyn, featuring contributions by such noted mystery writers as Pete Hamill, H.P. Lovecraft, Donald...

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Death by Darjeeling 1st January 1970

The unscrupulous developer Hughes Barron is found poisoned with a cup of Theodosia Browning’s tea in his hand. A friend becomes the prime suspect, Theo starts to investigate to find the real killer.

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Building Stories 1st January 1970

In Chris Ware’s own words, ‘Building Stories follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house: a thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life: a couple who wonder if...

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Blind Descent 1st January 1970

Park ranger Anna Pigeon is enjoying the open spaces of Colorado when she receives an urgent call. A young woman has been injured while exploring a cave in New Mexico’s Carlsbad Cavern Park. Before she can be pulled to...

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Middlesex 1st January 1970

‘I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960: and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974.’ So begins the...

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